R16 PART B. (3M) i) suave ii) uncanny iii) perennial

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1 Code No: 1101 I B. Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, May ENGLISH-I (Com. to All Branches) 3. Answer any FOUR Questions from Part-B 1. a) Explain the reasons for the death of the Deer in IIT campus. (2M) b) Discuss the causes for Road accidents. (2M) c) What are the uses of using solar cookers? (2M) d) Write about pedal power. (2M) e) Write about the unfinished work of Ramanujan. (2M) f) What was the counter argument against the person who said about his only son? (2M) g) What were the feelings of the author s parents about their village? (2M) 2. a) Write about the categories of animals. b) How does Chinua Achebe present different opinions on racism and slavery? (5M) c) Write about the synonyms of the following: i) suave ii) uncanny iii) perennial 3. a) What is the advantage of the new print and copy online service? b) Explain the generation and importance of wind power. (5M) c) Give the antonyms of the following: i) valiant ii) precise iii) dwindle 4. a) What do you know about H1-B visa issued by USA? b) What are the problems of the commuters? (5M) c) What kind of a person is Herald? 5. a) Differentiate personal and professional relationship in a business environment. b) What is the unexpected twist in the story- The Verger? (5M) c) What do you think about the scare crow? 1 of 2

2 Code No: a) Correct the following: i) It is a unbelievable story. ii) Every girl get the prize money iii) He is suffering with fever. iv) Raj and myself will represent at the meeting v) She as well as her friend have arrived. vi) Will you wait until I return? b) Rewrite as directed: i) copious [write the noun form] ii) precisely [form an adjective] iii) He is clever. He is studious[combine the sentence] iv) rtegaene [form a word] v) He from the steps fell down. [correct the word order] c) Write one word substitutes of the following: i) A study of birds ii) fear of heights iii) one who is skilled at both the hands. 7. a) Write a letter to the Municipal Commissioner about the non-clearance of garbage bins in your locality. b) Read the passage and answer the questions: Keats had read widely in English literature, especially poetry, but he knew nothing of the poetic literature of ancient Greece until he read Chapman s translation of Homer s Iliad. This was a revelation to him, and as he read, he felt all the wonder and joy felt by an astronomer when he discovers a new star, or an explorer when he discovers an ocean. i) What was Keats area of interest in literature? ii) When did he come to know about literature of ancient Greece? iii) Who wrote Iliad? iv) How did Keats feel after reading the translation of Iliad? v) Give the meaning of the word revelation c) Supply suitable words: i) She is of her sister.[zealous, jealous] ii) The committee the chairman.[felicitate, facilitate] iii) The police tried to the crowd. [block, black] (5M) (5M) 2 of 2

3 Code No: R13101 R13 I B. Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, May ENGLISH-I (Common to All Branches) 3. Answer any THREE Questions from Part-B 1. a) Give an account of Dr. G.D. Naidu s attitude towards education as he grew up. (4M) b) My life was certainly more truthful and my soul knew no bounds of joy. How did Gandhi narrate his journey as a student in London? c) Do you think that the goal of science should be to help the common man in the society? How should we educate an average man about science as described in The Scientific Point of View by JBS Haldane? d) How important are good reading and keen observation to become a good writer (4M) according to Hill s Principles of Good Writing? e) Give a brief account of the work of Dr. Bhatkar. (4M) f) Write the contributions of Dr. Sudha Murthy in the field of Technology. (4M) 2. a) What impact did Gopinath s headmaster have in shaping his future? b) Write an to your friend asking him to attend a Seminar on emerging technologies that will be held in your college. 3. a) What was Dr. Kalam s opinion on the knowledge society and how was it driven by societal transformation and wealth generation? Explain. b) Write a letter to the editor of a News Paper to Publish on Street Dog menace in your town. 4. a) Give an account of some of the work done by Mrs. Sudha Murthy in the field of philanthropy and social work. b) Write the synonyms of the following i) Philanthropy ii) Generous iii) Inevitable iv) Mysterious Write the Antonyms of the following i) Natural ii) Vague iii) Difficult iv) Worthy 5. a) What were the experiments on plant responses conducted by Dr. J.C. Bose? b) Prepare a Power Point Presentation on the topic Cinema and its influence 6. a) What are the repercussions of atomic warfare as described by Bertrand Russell? b) Write a paragraph on Demonetisation 7. a) How did Scoresby participate in the war? How were his blunders interpreted by others in the war? b) Express your views on Rain water harvesting system 1 of 1

4 Code No: PH111 I B. Pharmacy I Semester Supplementary Examinations, May ENGLISH 3. Answer any FOUR Questions from Part-B 1. a) Why did Gandhi decide not to learn elocution and dance? (2M) b) What are the various resources of knowledge that Abdul Kalam points out? (2M) c) Mention some qualities of a good writer. (2M) d) What does Russell say about the neutrals? (2M) e) What makes India IT super power? (2M) f) Describe Naidu s travels and experiences. (2M) g) What impact did Gopinath s headmaster have in shaping his future? (2M) 2. a) Are the views of Russell about war relevant today? Justify Russell s statements. b) What does India need to do to stay in global super computer race? (5M) c) Write the synonyms: i) pique ii) Intervene iii) emulate 3. a) Explain L.A. Hills suggestions for good writing in Principles of good writing. b) Give an account of the character of Gopinath. (5M) c) Write the antonyms of the following i) unbiased ii) obey iii) poverty 1 of 2

5 Code No: PH a) Summarize Gandhi s life as a student in London. b) Why was Naidu called the Edison of India? (5M) c) Match the following: Column A Wolf in début awe Column b reverential fear Sheep s clothes remit disguise First appearance 5. a) What are the factors that constitute a knowledge society in India? b) Elaborate the achievements of Sudhamurthy. (5M) c) Write a paragraph on---- cleanliness is next to godliness 6. a) Rewrite as directed ; i) Ravi is taller than his brother. [change to positive degree of comparison] ii) He is rich. He is humble.[combine the sentence]. iii) material [form an adjective] iv) He enjoyed the dinner last night. [ add the correct pronoun] v) former [make an adverb] vi) teregr [make a word] b) Prepare a short speech on youth must consider joining army services. (5M) c) Punctuate the following: i) where do you stay in ramanthapur he replied ii) do you know anyone here the man asked 7. a) Correct the following: i) Every boy and every girl are ready. ii) To finding fault is easy. iii) France is famous about its perfumes. iv) How did the prisoner escaped? v) I cannot wait latter than Sunday. vi) He had posted the letter. b) Write an essay on ; Gender bias. (5M) c) Explain etiquette. 2 of 2

6 Code No: B13101 R13 I B. Pharmacy I Semester Supplementary Examinations, May ENGLISH 3. Answer any THREE Questions from Part-B 1. a) Explain Gandhi s efforts to learn languages. b) What does societal transformation result in? c) Explain the part played by vocabulary in good writing. d) What feelings does Russell want us to set aside? e) What fields of study was Naidu interested in? f) How was Infosys started? g) Why did Bhatkar develop the super computer? (4M) 2. a) Explain Kalam s views on Knowledge society in India. b) Write about Naidu s relationship with agriculture 3. a) Justify Russell s views expressed in Man s Peril. b) What were the path breaking initiatives that Dr. Bhatkar led? 4. a) Explain L.A. Hill s views about good writing skills. b) Mention Sudha Murthy s achievements and write about her philanthropic work. 5. a) What were the efforts made by Gandhi to save money as a student in London? b) Give an account of character of Gopinath. 1 of 2

7 Code No: B13101 R13 6. a) Correct the following sentences. i) It is the best of the two. ii) Each of the players are selected. iii) She had passed the exam this year. iv) The team discussed about the weather. v) Mary is a Italian. vi) One should love his country. b) Rewrite as directed. i) sensible [make a noun] ii) Though he is sick, he attended the duty.[split the sentence] iii) I and my cousin will attend the party [correct the pronoun] iv) Calcutta is the largest city in India. [change to comparitive degree} v) yredme [form a word] vi) rebel [form an adjective] c) Write one word substitutes of the following: i) not bound by rules ii) to remove from existence,destroy. iii) someone who leads and explores iv) to stimulate interest (4M) 7. a) Write an essay on rural development in India b) What are the components of a good speech? c) Write about the advantages of . (4M) 2 of 2